Apartments for rent in Almaden Valley, priced and graded.

Median asking rent in Almaden Valley is $5,298/mo across 26 available listings. Current residents pay a median of $3,334/mo (Census estimate) — 26% above the SF Bay Area average and 138% above the national one. 16% of the 46,262 people here rent. Fairway tracks 39 Almaden Valley properties across 9 sources, refreshed hourly.

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How much is rent in Almaden Valley?

A two-bedroom in Almaden Valley runs $2,595/mo, from live listings across our index.

No. of bedsMedian% of rentalsUnits availableFind places
2 Bedroom$2,595/mo19%5Find places →
3+ Bedroom$5,700/mo81%21Find places →

Medians: live listings in Fairway's rental index for Almaden Valley, computed at page load. Availability refreshed continuously.

Rent affordability
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Comfortable is the 30% rule; landlords here typically require 2.5–3× the monthly rent in gross income. Almaden Valley's $5,298/mo median asking rent sits in your comfortable range.

Who rents in Almaden Valley

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Almaden Valley pay in rent (Census data).

Under $500
3%
$500–$999
2%
$1,000–$1,499
3%
$1,500–$1,999
9%
$2,000+
83%

Is Almaden Valley a good place to live?

Yes: Almaden Valley grades A overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsA
Cost of LivingC-
Safety—
NightlifeB+
Outdoor ActivitiesA
WalkabilityB+

Compare Nearby Neighborhoods

NeighborhoodAsking rentListings availableOverall
Almaden Valley$5,29827A
Blossom Valley$3,31067A-
Santa Teresa$3,44955A-
Cambrian$3,14393A
Edenvale$2,22913B-
Willow Glen$3,026120A
Fairgrounds$2,99565B+
Campbell$3,37896A

Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Almaden Valley.

Population46,262
Median Income$224K
White
45%
Asian
37%
Hispanic
11%
Two or More
6%

Commute & Transportation

How residents of Almaden Valley get to work.

Drive Alone59%
Walk/Bike1%
Work from Home32%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Almaden Valley.

Home Types

Single Family
83%
Townhouse
9%
Small Apt Building
5%
Large Apt Building
3%
Mobile Home
0%

Home Age

2000–Present
4%
1980–1999
27%
1960–1979
63%
1940–1959
5%
Before 1939
1%

Schools

Elementary Schools (5)

A

Guadalupe Elementary School

K-5 · 547 students

25:1
A-

Los Alamitos Elementary School

K-5 · 596 students

21:1
A-

Williams Elementary School

K-5 · 539 students

25:1
A-

Graystone Elementary School

K-5 · 481 students

22:1
A-

Simonds Elementary School

K-5 · 494 students

21:1

Middle Schools (2)

A-

Bret Harte Middle School

6-8 · 910 students

21:1
B+

Castillero Middle School

6-8 · 849 students

22:1

High Schools (1)

A

Leland High School

9-12 · 1,519 students

27:1

Renting in Almaden Valley, explained

What is the average rent in Almaden Valley?
The median asking rent in Almaden Valley is $5,298/mo across 26 available listings in Fairway's index. Current residents pay a median of $3,334/mo (Census estimate), which includes long-held leases.
Is Almaden Valley a good place to live?
Yes: Almaden Valley grades A overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.
What income do I need to rent in Almaden Valley?
At the 30% rule, the $5,298/mo median asking rent in Almaden Valley takes about $211,920 a year in gross income. Landlords typically ask for 2.5–3× the monthly rent.
How many people rent in Almaden Valley?
16% of Almaden Valley's 46,262 residents rent rather than own.
How many rentals are available in Almaden Valley right now?
27 rentals are available in Almaden Valley right now, 26 of them with a listed rent and bedroom count, across the 39 rental properties Fairway tracks there, refreshed continuously across our listing sources.
Is Almaden Valley cheaper than the rest of SF Bay Area?
By what current residents pay (Census estimates), Almaden Valley's $3,334/mo median is 26% above the SF Bay Area average; the comparison table above shows asking rents for 8 alternatives.

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